Federal contractor · NEWPORT NEWS, VA

COGNITO LLC

COGNITO LLC received $6.9M in federal contract obligations in FY2026, on 10 awards (+1,584% vs FY2025). Since FY2025: $7.3M. Its largest customer was Defense Health Agency ($4M).

Obligations · FY2026
$6.9M
New awards
10
Sole-source
0.0%
Single offer
0.0%
UEI
V7UPF6BH86M3
Small businessWoman-ownedMinority-owned

Company family

Grouped from reported parent companies (UEI) and, where marked, AI judgments that two records name the same organization or group.

Part of the COGNITO SYSTEMS LLC company family: 2 registered entities, $48.5M in FY2026 together. See the family

  1. COGNITO SYSTEMS LLCNEWPORT NEWS, VA · Family page
    $41.6M

AI-inferred: entity-match@1 · Analisa AI · 2026-09-30

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 411.1KFY2025
  2. 6.9MFY2026

Top buying agencies

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. 6 awards
  2. 2 awards
  3. 2 awards

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Health & medical$6.9M100%

Where the work was performed

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition0.0%
    US 39% · $0
  • Sole-source awards0.0%
    US 30% · $0
  • Single-offer competitions0.0%
    US 8.8% · $0
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Largest awards

  1. Defense Health Agency· Clark County, NV· Health & medical· May 22, 2026 – May 22, 2026· HT941026FE045
  2. Department of the Army· El Paso County, TX· Health & medical· Mar 31, 2026 – Mar 31, 2026· W81K0026FA101
  3. Department of the Army· Cumberland County, NC· Health & medical· Nov 5, 2025 – Feb 25, 2026· W81K0426FA006
  4. Defense Health Agency· Pierce County, WA· Health & medical· Mar 26, 2026 – Jun 5, 2026· W81K0226FA051
  5. Department of the Air Force· Oklahoma County, OK· Health & medical· Jun 3, 2026 – Jun 3, 2026· FA810126F0027
  6. Defense Health Agency· Honolulu County, HI· Health & medical· Mar 27, 2026 – Apr 6, 2026· W81K0226FA056
  7. Defense Health Agency· Honolulu County, HI· Health & medical· Mar 30, 2026 – Apr 6, 2026· W81K0226FA041
  8. Defense Health Agency· Portsmouth city, VA· Health & medical· Dec 10, 2025 – Jun 5, 2026· HT940626FE014

Subawards

Matched by Unique Entity ID: the first-tier subawards this organization reported as a prime recipient, and those primes reported paying it.

As a prime: who it pays · FY2026

No subawards reported as a prime in FY2026.

As a sub-recipient: who pays it · FY2026

No subawards reported to it in FY2026.

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 2026 · Subawards loaded from FY2021.

Teaming partners

Companies this company reported paying, primes that reported paying it, from FFATA subaward reports.

Companies it pays

No subawards reported to other companies.

Primes that pay it

2 companies · $54.9M reported

  1. GROTON, CT · 7 subawards · Computer systems design and related services
  2. NORTH BETHESDA, MD · 9 subawards · Computer systems design and related services

Primes report first-tier subawards of $30,000 or more themselves, and many go unreported (GAO-24-106214). Reporting moved from FSRS to SAM.gov in March 2025 and fewer sub-contracts have been reported since. Amounts are what primes reported; they are never added to prime award totals.

Source: Subawards (first-tier sub-contracts and sub-grants reported under FFATA) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov (reports filed in SAM.gov, formerly FSRS)), data current to Oct 3, 2026, loaded Oct 3, 2026 · Subawards loaded from 2021.

Competitors

Companies that win from the same buyers in the same markets: obligations by agency and industry compared over the last three fiscal years.

Compared on 6 markets (agency × industry), FY2024–FY2026.

  1. DAWSON CMS, LLC$114.1M−61% in FY2026
    FAIRFAX, VA · 41% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Other ambulatory health care servicesDefense Health Agency · Offices of physicians
  2. WANDER STAFFING LLC$58.8M+79% in FY2026
    AUSTIN, TX · 22% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Other ambulatory health care services
  3. REACH AIR MEDICAL SERVICES, LLC$17.1M−0.1% in FY2026
    SACRAMENTO, CA · 2 entities · 16% of this company's obligations are in markets they both serveArmy · Other ambulatory health care services

Showing the top 3 of 25 competitors. Open the profile for the full list.

Who sells to the same buyers in the same markets, not who wins against whom on a given contract. Prime contract obligations by the agency and NAICS code of each award; subawards are never added. A company is a family of legal entities, joined by parent UEI or, in part, by an AI reading of names.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 6, 2026, loaded Oct 6, 2026 · FY2024–FY2026.

Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 6, 2026, loaded Oct 6, 2026.